SBC News GVC revamps Casino team with three new senior hires

GVC revamps Casino team with three new senior hires

Liron Snir
Liron Snir

Updating the market this morning, FTSE-listed GVC Holdings (GVC) has confirmed the appointment of three new senior hires to its online casino division.  

Announcing the appointments, GVC governance confirmed that Rob Fell has joined as Head of Casino Product with Andrew Whitworth appointed as Head of Content.

The new online casino team will also see Oliver Bartlett take up the position as Head of Live, later next month.

GVC governance stated that the appointments would bring fresh thinking with capabilities in distinct areas to its newly merged casino division.

All three senior managers will report to Liron Snir GVC’s Chief Product Office.

New Head of Casino, Rob Fell joins from Gibraltar-based lottery operator Lottoland. Fell has prior online casino experience having held senior management roles at Paddy Power and Gala Coral.

Andrew Whitworth joins GVC, having most recently served as  Head of Gaming strategy for the Tatts Group’s UK arm Talarius. PWhitworth has further igaming experience having  worked for SG Gaming as Head of Content Strategy.

Heading up live games content, Oliver Bartlett joins the operator having most recently served as Head of VIP and Casino Project Manager for Bgo.com.

Commenting on the new appointments, GVC’s Chief Product Officer, Liron Snir said:

“A key area of focus for us is our casino and live verticals. Our aim is to be best-in-class and these three appointments reflect that objective. Rob, Andy and Oliver bring new skills and experience in the gaming sector that will be transformative to our ability to create and deliver a great quality product and experience to our customers.”

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